Wansbeck Estuary Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.16° N 1.52° W

Wansbeck Estuary 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.2° 

Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 4AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (28 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
NE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
N
6
0.6
N
7
0.7
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
104
113
94
92
73
77
64
123
91
100
71
50
30
21
34
49
96
87
55
41
41
43
33
35
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
0
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
10
NW
5
W
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:55AM4.31m
4:24PM4.10m
4:27AM4.48m
4:55PM4.21m
4:58AM4.57m
5:26PM4.26m
Low Tide
10:19AM0.29m
10:26PM0.63m
10:51AM0.13m
10:58PM0.53m
11:23AM0.08m
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:07
8:05
 mm
1
1
5
2
2
2
2
5
2
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
16
16
15
16
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
16
17
15
15
15
14
13
13
14
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
16
17
15
16
16
16
15
13
12
11
13
16
16
15
14
13
11
10
12
14
14
14
14
13
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